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Livestock Industry Basics

Explore the fundamentals of the livestock industry, common farm animals, and their products.

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Livestock Industry Basics

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

Observe the farm scene below and answer the questions that follow.

Farm Scene

1. Which of the following is NOT a common product from cattle?

a

Milk

b

Wool

c

Beef

d

Leather

2. What is the primary purpose of raising chickens in the livestock industry?

a

Pest control

b

Egg and meat production

c

Wool production

d

Transportation

3. Animals raised on farms for food, fiber, or labor are called  .

4. The process of caring for and managing farm animals is known as  .

5. Pigs are primarily raised for their  .

6. Name two products we get from sheep.

7. Explain why the livestock industry is important to humans.

Match the animal to its primary product.

8. Cow

 

a. Eggs

9. Chicken

 

b. Milk

10. Sheep

 

c. Wool